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1) How to wear a sari

Author

Khiani, Darshana

Language

English

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Asian and Pasifika Voices: Picture Books

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Book, eBook, Kindle

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Tired of being treated like a child, a young girl sets out to prove herself capable to her multi-generational Indian-American family, but an ill-fated attempt at putting on a sari has an unexpected outcome.

2) My mother's sari

Author

Rao, Sandhya

Publisher

North-South Books

Pub. Date

2009.

Language

English

Description

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A little girl is fascinated by her mother's sari and finds many uses for it.

3) My dadima wears a sari

Author

Sheth, Kashmira

Publisher

Peachtree

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Description

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Two young sisters raised in America learn about the beauty and art of wearing a sari from their wise Indian grandmother.

4) Amma's sari

Author

Parappukkaran, Sandhya

Publisher

Abrams Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

2024.

Language

English

Description

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"Shreya admires her mother's saris, whose silky swirls embrace her every morning. But her spirits plummet at the stares and whispers that the sari attracts. When Sherya asks her mother why she wears a sari, Amma answers the question with family stories brimming with generations of love."--

5) My paati's saris

Author

Gopal, Jyoti Rajan

Publisher

Kokila

Pub. Date

2022.

Language

English

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Books You May Have Missed 2022: Combined

Description

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"A Tamil boy explores his love for his grandmother and her colorful sari collection in this tale of expressing your true self"--

6) Once upon a sari

Author

Wadhwani, Zenia

Publisher

Tundra

Pub. Date

2024.

Language

English

Description

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"A picture book about a little girl who gets into her mom's saris and makes a glorious, colorful mess and discovers the memories attached to each sari."--

7) My saree

Author

Varadarajan, Gita

Publisher

Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

[2024]

Language

English

Description

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Divya loves her mother's sarees and she would really like to wear her favorite to Heritage Night at school--but her mother says she is too young to wear one.

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